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hlthe2b

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6. Agree.. The really long videos might need another color flag, however.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 18, 2024, 12:26 PM

Sep 2024

as to "how long is too long," that varies on my mood, but certainly, anything approaching an hour. But, even on a good day, most longer than 10 minutes.

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I'd love a way to hide posts with red and blue dots (tweets and videos) - is there one? [View all] NewHendoLib Sep 2024 OP

Just don't click on them. Nr leftieNanner Sep 2024 #1

Unless I'm mistaken, only the flags can be hidden - not the posts EYESORE 9001 Sep 2024 #2

Elmo gets paid by "X" views on "X", not by Tweet views on DU Dennis Donovan Sep 2024 #5

There is currently no option to do this EarlG Sep 2024 #3

Thanks very much, EarlG. I will consider your suggestions. NewHendoLib Sep 2024 #10

You're missing a lot if you don't look at any of those threads...and it takes only a second to highplainsdem Sep 2024 #4

Agree.. The really long videos might need another color flag, however. hlthe2b Sep 2024 #6

It's clunky (and applies to videos in a tweet or on YouTube), but you can tell how long a video is by... Dennis Donovan Sep 2024 #7

Great idea! LauraInLA Sep 2024 #8

Thanks - I know - but I am just down on social media and don't want to give any videos clicks. NewHendoLib Sep 2024 #11

mosst of the red box posts are 15 seconds about the hyped title and 9 minutes of useless dreck anyway nt msongs Sep 2024 #9

Me too. Voltaire2 Sep 2024 #12